drink up

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer qu'on boit entièrement un liquide, souvent pour encourager quelqu'un à finir sa boisson.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of consuming a liquid completely, often encouraging someone to finish their drink.

indénombrable · verbe irrégulier · intransitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Finish drinkinginformal

   To consume all of a beverage, especially quickly or completely.

   finir de boire

   • Drink up your milk before it gets warm.
   • He told the children to drink up so they could leave.
   • She drank up the last of her coffee and stood up.

   Synonymesdowndrainemptyfinishpolish offquaff

2. Absorb liquidinformal

   To absorb or take in liquid, often used for materials or plants.

   absorber un liquide

   • The dry soil drank up the rainwater quickly.
   • The sponge drank up the spilled juice.
   • The plant drank up all the water in the pot.

   Synonymesabsorbdraw upimbibesoak upsponge upsuck uptake up

Verbe de basedrink